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Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2022-3613

First published: Thu Jan 12 2023(Updated: )

An issue has been discovered in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions before 15.5.7, all versions starting from 15.6 before 15.6.4, all versions starting from 15.7 before 15.7.2. A crafted Prometheus Server query can cause high resource consumption and may lead to Denial of Service.

Credit: cve@gitlab.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
GitLab<15.5.7
GitLab<15.5.7
GitLab>=15.6.0<15.6.4
GitLab>=15.6.0<15.6.4
GitLab>=15.7.0<15.7.2
GitLab>=15.7.0<15.7.2

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2022-3613?

    The severity of CVE-2022-3613 is critical due to its potential to cause Denial of Service through high resource consumption.

  • How do I fix CVE-2022-3613?

    To fix CVE-2022-3613, upgrade GitLab to version 15.5.7 or later, or to version 15.6.4 or later, or to version 15.7.2 or later.

  • Which versions of GitLab are affected by CVE-2022-3613?

    CVE-2022-3613 affects all GitLab CE/EE versions prior to 15.5.7, between 15.6.0 and 15.6.4, and between 15.7.0 and 15.7.2.

  • What types of attacks are related to CVE-2022-3613?

    CVE-2022-3613 relates to Denial of Service attacks exploiting crafted Prometheus Server queries that lead to excessive resource utilization.

  • Is there a workaround for CVE-2022-3613?

    There are no documented workarounds for CVE-2022-3613, so updating to a patched version is essential.

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